Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Council Online Planning - Decision Notice Summary

Planning Application Number: RB2023/0208
Site Address: land adjacent 55 Packman Road West Melton
Description: Erection of a detached bungalow
Officer Recommendation: REFUSED
Officer Recommendation Date: 07 June 2023
Decision Date: 07 June 2023
Decision Type: REFUSED
Temporary Expiry Date:
Decision Level/Committee: Delegated (Part 2A)
Conditions / Reason for Refusal: 01 The proposed development represents a poor standard of development under large overhead electricity wires and immediately adjacent to the pylon. The proposal would fail to provide a good standard of amenity and attractive usuable external space for future residents and would not represent the creation of a high quality and beautiful built environment. As such the scheme in contrary to Local Plan Policies CS28 ‘Sustainable Design’ & SP55 ‘Design Principles’, the NPPF & NPPG. 02 The applicant has failed to provide adequate information to Northern Powergrid to demonstrate that a dwelling can be constructed and lived in safely under the high capacity overhead wires. POSITIVE AND PROACTIVE STATEMENT The applicant did not enter into any pre application discussions with the Local Planning Authority. Discussions during the determination of the application have identified that it is not possible to support a scheme of this nature nor would any amendments make it acceptable. It was not considered to be in accordance with the principles of the National Planning Policy Framework and resulted in this refusal.

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